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| Date: | Thursday 17 January 1974 |
| Time: | 03:38 |
| Type: |  Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000 |
| Owner/operator: | MacRobertson Miller Airlines |
| Registration: | VH-FKA |
| MSN: | 11021 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 60 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Broome Airport (YBRM), Broome, WA -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | YPPH |
| YPDN | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
At approximately 0338 hours Western Standard Time (WST) on 17 January 1974, Fokker Fellowship F-28-1000 aircraft, registered VH-FKA, overran Runway 10 during a landing at Broome Airport, Western Australia, and became bogged in soft earth. The aircraft was engaged in operating a Regular Public Transport flight and was carrying fifty-six passengers. No one was injured and the damage incurred by the aircraft was minor.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1974/aair/aair197406015/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/24684/197406015.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 September 1983 | VH-FKA | Airlines of Western Australia | 0 | Perth Airport, WA (PER/YPPH) | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jul-2018 23:17 | Pineapple | Added |
| 09-Jun-2022 05:37 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
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